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Welfare loss from variations: further considerations

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  • Phelps, Charles E., 1995. "Welfare loss from variations: further considerations," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(2), pages 253-260, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:14:y:1995:i:2:p:253-260
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